PW
American-
Automotive. power windows.
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prisoner of war.
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public works.
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Example Sentences
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The scientists conducted a series of experiments using the CoReLS PW laser.
From Science Daily • Nov. 25, 2024
“I’m glad I didn’t know how complicated and expensive this would be before I agreed to that PW story. You make this grand announcement, then you actually have to do the thing.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2023
The county Board of Supervisors expects to vote on the PW Digital Gateway at a Tuesday night meeting that both sides say could stretch into Wednesday morning.
From Washington Times • Oct. 31, 2022
In February 2021, the agency ordered immediate inspections of 777 planes with PW 4000 engines before further flights, after the National Transportation Safety Board found a cracked fan blade on the United engine.
From Reuters • Mar. 9, 2022
His inmate nicknames were Powerful, Powwow, and PW.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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